LESSON 2
CONDUCT PHYSICAL SECURITY INSPECTIONS AND SURVEYS
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OVERVIEW
LESSON DESCRIPTION:
In this lesson you will learn the fundamental principles in the use of inspections
and surveys.
TERMINAL LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
ACTION:
Identify the fundamental principles in the use of inspections and
surveys.
CONDITION:
You will have this subcourse, pencil and paper.
STANDARD:
To demonstrate competency of this task you must achieve a minimum
score of 70 percent on the final subcourse examination.
REFERENCES:
The material contained in this lesson was derived from the following
publications: AR 190-13, AR 190-51, and FM 3-19.30.
INTRODUCTION
Physical security programs are a part of the Army Force Protection Plan. As
such, they must present broad measures meant to safeguard personnel. Such programs
must prevent illegal access to equipment, buildings, materiel, and papers.
These
must be safeguarded against espionage, sabotage, damage, and theft.
A physical
security program must contain measures for such safety.
At the least, these
programs will include the physical security plan.
Programs will also include
physical security inspections and surveys.
Lastly, such programs will include an
ongoing assessment of the post's physical security stance.
1.
Physical Security.
a. Detection, prevention, and protection are the main concerns of these
programs.
Physical security is that part meant to safeguard personnel, property,
and operations. It prevents illegal access to equipment, buildings, materiel, and
papers.
These aforementioned are thus protected against espionage.
They are
safeguarded also from sabotage, damage, and theft.
Physical security is an
important part of the crime prevention program.
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